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Fourteen of Bermuda’s businesses will be serving crowds of thousands in the America’s Cup Village from next Friday, when the gates open to the sailing showpiece.
Ten food and beverage vendors and four workforce caterers were selected in a thorough RF...
DATE: May 19, 2017
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News Staff
A legal notice has been gazetted warning about the use of unauthorised “ambush” marketing during the America’s Cup.
The Restricted Marketing Order, matching that used during the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event in October, is intended o...
DATE: May 17, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Cameras, umbrellas, coolers and helmets will be restricted in the America’s Cup Village, according to a statement from the ACBDA.
The statement lists a host of items that cannot be taken into the village according to the terms and conditions of each ...
DATE: May 17, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Just over 1,000 work permits have been issued in connection with the America’s Cup, home affairs minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has told MPs.
In addition, the airport terminal development has been linked to 59 work permits to date, according to res...
DATE: May 13, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A plan to relocate sea turtles in advance of the America’s Cup has sparked concerns from environmentalists about the impact on the animals’ health.
The plan is intended to protect turtles from the heavy marine traffic anticipated in the Great Sound.
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DATE: May 10, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Weekend passes for the America’s Cup are on sale for a special $17 price to celebrate 17 days to go before the sailing showpiece event.
The tickets, for the weekend of June 3 and 4, are usually $34 but are being offered half-price today.
According to...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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News Staff
The Bermuda Tourism Authority is hoping to raise excitement in advance of the America’s Cup with a lunchtime pep rally this Friday.
The rally, scheduled to take place at Victoria’s Park from 12.30pm to 1pm, will mirror the rally held at City Hall on ...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Musical legend Gene Steede will star at the opening ceremony to the 35th America’s Cup.
A host of other local entertainers will join Mr Steede to set the scene on the first night of the month-long event that brings the eyes of the world on Bermuda on...
DATE: May 05, 2017
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News Staff
Volunteers for the 35th America’s Cup were given a taste of what lies ahead at an orientation meeting last night.
“Prove us right, make us proud, and thank you for helping us to make what I know will be the greatest America’s Cup in history,” Americ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Event
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Sunday, May 28, has been designated as the America’s Cup Endeavour Day.
Organisers say they want to celebrate the Endeavour Programme, the Cup’s youth sailing and educational project aimed at leaving a sporting and community legacy in Bermuda.
Accord...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Event
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News Staff